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05/05/2014Amended 6 /2/14: Changes on Pages 1, 2 and 7 in italics. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS HELD IN THE ELEANOR ROHRBACH MEMORIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES CIVIC CENTER, MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 C' A T 31 T!1 The re " 3 ar m eetl3'.�T of t C 2 ± rCL3 3�c31 Cf the r' +� of Des P1a331eS Tllino ;� yt�t Xv gaxi b v v --- , vi , rru.r ORDER: called to order by Mayor Bogusz at 7:00 p.m. in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on Monday, May 5, 2014. ROLL CALL: Roll call indicated the following Aldermen present: Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka and Charewicz. Also present were: City Manager Bartholomew, Director of Community & Economic Development Sakas, Senior Planner Mangum, Associate Planner Yu, Director of Finance Wisniewski, Fire Chief Wax, Director of Human Resources Wing, Police Chief Kushner, Director of Public Works and Engineering Oakley and General Counsel Friedman. PRAYER AND The opening prayer was given by Pastor Gary Houdek of the Golf Road Baptist PLEDGE: Church, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. PROCLAMATIONS: Director of Human Resources Wing read the Proclamation signed by Mayor Bogusz which declared May 4 -10 -2014 as "Public Service Recognition Week" in the City of Des Plaines and commended all City employees for delivering quality public service to the residents. City Clerk Ludwig read the Proclamation signed by Mayor Bogusz which declared May 4 -10 -2014 as "Municipal Clerks' Week" to recognize the accomplishments of the Office of the Municipal Clerk and extend appreciation to all Municipal Clerks and Deputy Clerks for the vital services they perform and their exemplary dedication to the communities they represent. CITIZEN PART.: Mr. Luis Rivas, Representative of the Postal Workers Union, and Ms. Veronica Julion, Representative of the National Association of Letters Carriers and Food Drive Coordinator announced the annual Postal Workers Food Drive which will take place on Saturday, May 10, 2014 General. Counsel Friedman announced the U.S. Supreme Court's 5 -4 ruling in Town of Greece v. Galloway, which declared that town boards and other governmental entities may start their meetings with invocations and prayers without violating the First Amendment's Establishment Clause. CITY CLERK City Clerk Ludwig announced that Steven Schaefer, a Viet Nam Veteran and ANNOUNCEMENTS President of Pillars of Honor, passed away April 25, 2014. Since his service in the military and throughout his life, Mr. Schaefer gave of his time to Veterans and numerous community organizations. Alderman Haugeberg read a Proclamation recognizing the 90 Year Anniversary ° -- of Pesche's Flowers. A� Page 2 of 8 5/5/14 CONSENT Requests were made to remove the following Items from Consent Agenda: AGENDA • Alderman Sayad - Items 2 and 2a; • Alderman Haugeberg - Items 3 and 3a; • Alderman Sojka — Items 6 and 6a; • Alderman Rodd — Items 8 and 8a. Motion by Sayad, seconded by Rodd, to establish the Consent Agenda except for Items 2, 2a, 3, 3a, 6, 6a, 8 and 8a. Motion declared carried. Motion by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to approve Consent Agenda. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. The minutes were approved; Staff recommendations and requests were approved; Resolutions R- 78 -14, R -83 -14 and R -85 -14 were adopted. Ordinances M -13 -14 and Z -7 -14 were adopted. MINUTES: Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to approve minutes of the Regular Consent Meeting of the City Council held April 7, 2014, as published. Motion declared Agenda carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda. AWARD BID/ Alderman Sayad requested that this Item be removed from Consent Agenda. PUBLIC WORKS/ 2014 GASOLINE/ Director of Public Works and Engineering Oakley answered questions from the DIESEL FUEL: Aldermen. Resolution Moved by Sayad, seconded by Sojka, to award bid of the 2014 purchase of R -82 -14 Unleaded Gasoline and Diesel Fuel to Al Warren Oil Company, Inc., 7439 West Archer Avenue, Summit, Illinois 60501 in the amounts of $431,000.00 for 129,000 gallons of regular lead -free gasoline and $178,200.00 for bio- diesel fuel (Budgeted Funds — General/Vehicle Maintenance /Gasoline $350,000, Water /Gasoline $50,000, Sewer /Gasoline $31,000 and General/Vehicle Maintenance /Diesel $150,000, Water /Diesel $16,000, Sewer/Diesel $12,200); and adopt Resolution R- 82 -14, A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH AL WARREN OIL COMPANY, INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF UNLEADED GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL. Upon roll call, the vote was: J AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz as NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. Page 3 of 8 5/5/14 APPROVE AGR./ Alderman Haugeberg requested that this Item be removed from Consent Agenda. IEMA/ STATE Alderman Sojka requested that this Item be removed from Consent Agenda. k LOCAL HAZARD Director of Public Works and Engineering Oakley answered questions from the MITIGATION Aldermen. GRANT the Aldermen. PROGRA__M_/ Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Rnhinsnn, to approve. AP-reement with the PROPERTY Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) for the State and Local BUYOUT: Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Property Buyout; and adopt Resolution R- 72 -14, A RESOLUTION APPROVING A GRANT Resolution AGREEMENT WITH THE ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT R -72 -14 AGENCY AND A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. APPROVE AGR./ Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur with Staff IDOT/ recommendation to approve Local Agency /State Agreement with the Illinois DES PLAINES Department of Transportation (IDOT) for the Reconstruction of Des Plaines RIVER RD./ River Road between Touhy Avenue and Rand Road and that Staff is directed to TOUHY AVE.: let this Project once final plans are delivered to the City by IDOT (Estimated May Consent 2014); and further recommend to adopt Resolution R- 78 -14, A RESOLUTION Agenda APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGARDING THE Resolution RECONSTRUCTION AND JURISDICTIONAL TRANSFER OF DES R -78 -14 PLAINES RIVER ROAD. Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda. AWARD BID/ 2014 Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur with Staff HOT MIX recommendation to award bid for the 2014 purchase of Hot Mix Asphalt to lowest ASPHALT: bidder Arrow Road Construction Company, 3401 South Busse Road, Mount Consent Prospect, Illinois 60056 in the not -to- exceed amount of $100,000.00 (Budgeted Agenda Funds — General Fund /Street and Grounds Division/Supplies /Street R &M Account); and further recommend to adopt Resolution R- 83 -14, A Resolution RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF HOT MIX ASPHALT R -83 -14 FROM ARROW ROAD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda. APPROVE Alderman Sojka requested that this Item be removed from Consent Agenda. AGR. /FOIA PUBLIC Deputy Clerk Linquist and City Manager Bartholomew answered questions from RECORDS the Aldermen. TRACKING SOFTWARE: Moved by Sojka, seconded by Sayad, to approve agreement with WebQA, Inc., 900 South Frontage Road, Woodridge, Illinois 60517 in the not -to- exceed' Page 4 of 8 5/5/14 Resolution amount of $7,420.00 for a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Public Records R -84 -14 Tracking Software agreement ($2,500.00 one -time set up fee and $395.00 monthly for one year); and adopt Resolution R- 84 -14, A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH WEBQA, INC., FOR FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PUBLIC RECORDS TRACKING SOFTWARE. Upon roll call , the vote Eras: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. AWARD BID/ 2014 Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur with Staff STREET LANE recommendation to award bid for the 2014 Street Lane Marking through the MARKING: Northwest Municipal Conference Suburban Purchasing Cooperative to Superior Consent Road Striping, Inc., 1967 Cornell Court, Melrose Park, Illinois 60160 at a not -to- Agenda exceed cost of $40,000.00 (Budgeted Funds — Capital Projects and not -to- exceed $10,000.00 Budgeted Funds — TIF #1); and further recommend to adopt Resolution Resolution R- 85 -14, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE R -85 -14 PROCUREMENT OF STREET LANE MARKING SERVICES FROM SUPERIOR ROAD STRIPING, INC., OF MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, ORDINANCE Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz - M -13 -14 NAYS: 0 -None APPROVE NEW ABSENT: 0 -None CLASS B -1 BULK Motion declared carried. APPROVE ACCESS EASEMENT AGR./ 1382 -98 PRAIRIE AVE.: Alderman Rodd requested that this Item be removed from Consent Agenda. Senior Planner Mangum reviewed his Memorandum of April 17, 2014 regarding the access easement agreement for access between 1382 -98 Prairie Avenue and Graceland- Prairie City parking lot and answered questions from the Aldermen. Resolution Moved by Rodd, seconded by Charewicz, approve Access Easement Agreement R -87 -14 for 1382 -1398 Prairie Avenue; and adopt Resolution R- 87 -14, A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to adopt Ordinance M- 13 -14, AN - M -13 -14 ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, "FEE SCHEDULE," OF TITLE 4, APPROVE NEW "BUSINESS REGULATIONS," OF THE CITY CODE TO ADD ONE CLASS CLASS B -1 BULK B -1 LIQUOR LICENSE. Motion declared carried as approved unammousl SALES LIQUOR under Consent Agenda. Page 5 of 8 5/5/14 LIC./ 1415 ELLINWOOD ST.: Consent Agenda ORDINANCE, Moved by Robinson, seconded by Haugeberg, to adopt Ordinance Z -744, AN Z-7 -14 ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TEXT OF THE DES PLAINES ZONING CITY -WIDE TEXT ORDINANCE OF 1998 REGARDING MEDICAL CANNABIS FACILITIES. AMENDMENT/ Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda. ZONING RESTRICTIONS/ MEDICAL CANNABIS CULTIVATION CENTERS/ DISPENSING ORG'S.: Consent Agenda MAYOR BOGUSZ DECLARED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL WAS NOW RESOLVED INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION — Alderman Sayad, Chair WARRANT Moved by Sojka, seconded by Charewicz to recommend to the City Council REGISTER: approval of the May 5, 2014 — Warrant Register, in the total amount of $3,605,658.94; and further recommend that Resolution R -88 -14 be adopted at appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried. USE OF CITY Alderman Sayad requested that Item 2b . Discussion Regarding Elected Official VEHICLES: and Department Head Take Home Vehicle be DEFERRED to the Council meeting of June 2, 2014. There were no objections. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT — Alderman Walsten, Chair 6b APPLICATION/ Director of Community & Economic Development Sakas reviewed his 2150 Frontage Rd.: Memorandum of April 23, 2014 regarding a request from Petitioner DO &CO Holdings USA Inc. (DO &CO Chicago), 2150 Frontage Road, for a City resolution supporting its Class 6b application and answered questions from the Aldermen. Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Charewicz, to recommend to the City Council approval of Resolution R -89 -14 to support and consent to the filing of DO &CO Holdings USA's Class 6b application to the Cook County Assessor's Office at appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried. 6b APPLICATION/ Director of Community & Economic Development Sakas reviewed his 111 Rawls Rd.: Memorandum of April 23, 2014 regarding a request from Petitioner Rawls Road Page 6 of 8 5/5/14 111 Rawls Rd.: Properties, LLC, 111 Rawls Road, for a City resolution supporting its Class 6b (Cont'd) application and answered questions from the Aldermen. Moved by Rodd, seconded by Robinson, to recoirnnend to the City Council approval of Resolution R -90 -14 to support and consent to the filing of Rawls Road Properties, LL C Class 6b a ppli ca tion to the Cook County Assessor's Offi at appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried. ZONING ORD. Senior Planner Mangum reviewed his Memorandum of April 15, 2014 regarding TEXT a Citywide Text Amendment for billboard lighting and non - commercial AMENDMENTS: antennae, Case #14- 011 -TA. At its April 14, 2014 meeting, the Plan Commission, after having heard and fully considered the evidence, voted (4 -0) to recommend approval of the zoning text amendment as recommended by staff. Senior Planner Mangum answered questions from the Aldermen. Moved by Rodd, seconded by Charewicz, to recommend to the City Council to place on First Reading Ordinance Z -14 -14 at appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried. MAYOR BOGUSZ ASSUMED THE CHAIR AND DECLARED THE CITY COUNCIL BACK IN SESSION. UNFINISHED BUSINESS- MINER ST. Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Sayad, to approve Proposal from Duo -Gard STREETSCAPE/ Industries, Inc., 40442 Koppernick Road, Canton, Michigan 48187 in the amount BUS SHELTER: of $17,567.00 for the Design, Purchase and Installation of the Miner Street Bus Shelter and approve the Passenger Shelter Cost - Sharing Agreement with PACE Resolution Suburban Bus for $3,904.00 (City cost - $13,663.00 — TIF #1 Fund) and adopt R -91 -14 Resolution R- 91 -14, A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A BUS SHELTER FROM DUO -GARD INDUSTRIES, INC., AND A COST SHARING AGREEMENT WITH PACE. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Moved by Robinson, seconded by Brookman, to adopt Ordinance Z- 12 -14, AN Z -12 -14 ORDINANCE APPROVING A ZONING MAP AMENDMENT AND MAP REZONING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 911 EAST TOUHY AVENUE, AMENDMENT/ DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS FROM THE C -2 LIMITED OFFICE 911 EAST TOUHY COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE C -3 GENERAL AVENUE: COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT (CASE #14- 007 -MAP). Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz Page 7 of 8 5/5/14 NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Moved by Walsten, seconded by Robinson, to adopt Ordinance Z- 13 -14, AN 7 ,13-14 OR nIAr,4NCF AA/fFNn vc TF-IF rFYT nF THE Dh 5 PFALNFS ?ONLw(; CITY -WIDE TEXT ORDINANCE OF 1998 REGARDING FOOD PROCESSING AMENDMENT/ ESTABLISHMENTS. Upon roll call, the vote was: FOOD AYES: 7- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, PROCESSING Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz ESTABLISHMENTS: NAYS: 1- Brookman ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. NEW BUSINESS: WARRANT Moved by Sayad, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur with recommendation of REGISTER: Committee of the Whole to adopt Resolution R- 88 -14, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE Resolution FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR R -88 -14 AND CITY CLERK BE AND ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME. Total: $3,605,658.94. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. 6b APPLICATION/ Moved by Walsten, seconded by Sojka, to concur with recommendation of 2150 Frontage Rd.: Committee of the Whole to adopt Resolution R -89 -14 to support and consent to the filing of DO &CO Holdings USA's Class 6b application to the Cook County Resolution Assessor's Office. Upon roll call, the vote was: R -89 -14 AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. 6b APPLICATION/ Moved by Walsten, seconded by Brookman, to concur with recommendation of 111 Rawls Rd.: Committee of the Whole to adopt Resolution R -90 -14 to support and consent to the filing of Rawls Road Properties, LLC Class 6b application to the Cook Resolution County Assessor's Office. Upon roll call, the vote was: R -90 -14 AYES: 8- Haugeberg, Robinson, Rodd, Sayad, Brookman, Walsten, Sojka, Charewicz NAYS: O -None ABSENT: O -None Motion declared carried. Page 8 of 8 5/5/14 ZONING ORD. Moved by Walsten, seconded by Rodd, to place on First Reading Ordinance Z- TEXT 14 -14, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10 OF THE CITY CODE AND AMENDMENTS: THE TEXT OF THE DES PLAINES ZONING ORDINANCE OF 1998, AS AMENDED, REGARDING BILLBOARD LIGHTING, ANTENNAE, AND Ordinance PRIVATE PARKING FACILITIES. Motion declared carried. -1 1 4-JA ADMINISTRATIVE Mr. David Eterno appeared before the City Council giving his background HEARING regarding the appointment by the Mayor of an Administrative Hearing Officer OFFICER: and answered questions by the Aldermen. Following discussion, moved by Sayad, seconded by Brookman, to send this matter to the Legal & Licensing Committee for review. Motion declared carried. PROSECUTING Following discussion of the Memorandum of May 1, 2014 from City Manager ATTORNEYS: Bartholomew regarding the law firms of Addis Greenberg, LLC and Larry D. Berg, Berg & Pandev, P.C., to be approved by the City Council, moved by Sayad, seconded by Brookman, to send this matter to the Legal & Licensing Committee for review. Motion declared carried. ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Walsten, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 8:50 p.m. 4 �- �- �-)' & 4 " Gloria J. Ludwig — CITY ftERK �h APPROVED BY ME THIS DAY OF �� L� ��i 014 y Gi J Matthew J. Bogusz, MAYOR L •